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Category: Internet Buying Guides

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How Much Will Spectrum Internet Cost After a Year?

by | Feb 24, 2026 | Brand Guides, Internet Buying Guides

What to expect once your 12-month promo with Spectrum ends.

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Five Reasons You Need Backup Internet

by | Feb 20, 2026 | Internet Buying Guides

Sometimes, it’s worth paying extra to make sure you never lose access to the internet.

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How Much Will Xfinity Internet Cost After a Year?

by | Feb 19, 2026 | Brand Guides, Internet Buying Guides

Find out what your Xfinity bill could look like after one year.

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Can a Local Deal Get You a Better Price From a Bigger Internet Provider?

by | Feb 19, 2026 | How-To, Internet Buying Guides

How you can use local internet deals to score a better price from internet providers.

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How To Get Backup Internet for Your Cable or Fiber Connection

by | Feb 18, 2026 | How-To, Internet Buying Guides

Find out which internet providers offer 4G and 5G backup internet, or get a new router from Eero.

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How To Actually Find Internet Deals in Your Area

by | Feb 18, 2026 | How-To, Internet Buying Guides

Learn more about how to find the best internet deals in your area.

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How To Get the Best Backup Internet for Your Budget

by | Feb 13, 2026 | Internet Buying Guides

If losing your internet access scares you, prepare now. Find options for any budget.

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What Internet Provider Has the Best Price Locks?

by | Feb 13, 2026 | Internet Buying Guides

Find out which internet provider has the best price lock and price guarantee.

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What Do You Actually Pay for Cox Internet?

by | Feb 13, 2026 | Brand Guides, Internet Buying Guides

Find out what to expect on your first Cox internet bill.

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How to Choose an Internet Service Provider

by | Feb 13, 2026 | FAQ, Internet Buying Guides

1. Find internet providers in your area.
2. Compare plans, pricing, speeds, and more.
3. Discover how much internet speed you need.
4. Test your current internet speed.
5. Know if you’re switching providers and cost of early termination.
6. Choose your internet provider.

Are you paying more for internet than you expected?

by | Feb 6, 2026 | Brand Guides, Internet Buying Guides

Learn about the fees, promos, and price increases to expect from your internet provider.

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What Do You Actually Pay for Optimum Internet?

by | Feb 4, 2026 | Brand Guides, Internet Buying Guides

Optimum raises monthly prices after 12 and 24 months. Know what to expect.